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Compare Grand Rapids to Westland

This post compares Grand Rapids, Michigan to Westland, Michigan across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Grand Rapids (city) Westland (city)
Population 195,355 82,172
Income (median) $36,805 $42,060
Home Value (median) $121,800 $105,400
White 67% 74%
Black 19% 18%
Asian 2% 3%
With Kids 28% 24%
Age (median) 31 40
Rentals 45% 40%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Grand Rapids or Westland?
A: Grand Rapids has a larger population count than Westland: 195355 compared with 82172 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Grand Rapids or in Westland?
A: Incomes are on average lower in Grand Rapids.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Grand Rapids or Westland?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Grand Rapids.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Grand Rapids does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 45% for Grand Rapids versus 40% for Westland.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Grand Rapids may include: Lansing, Kalamazoo, and Battle-Creek.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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